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…evelop detailed research, contributors, locations, budgets. * Our team is working toward interviewing and hiring a top science-literate associate producer / dedicated research producer. We’ve been coordinating with colleagues at HHMI (Howard Hughes Medical Association) as well a...

…theorem, we have not moved much further forward in understanding creativity. Alan Turing described his thoughts on the science behind creativity in a short piece he wrote about decision making: “When making a decision of minor importance, I have always found it advantageous to...

…e and miscalculation. The threat is only in abeyance and still looms over us. Nuclear weapons are based on 20" century science. I’ll focus later in my talk on 21* century sciences -- bio, cyber, and AI — which offer huge potential benefits but also expose us to novel vulnerabili...

…that have put millions of children at risk on their way to and from school each day. Their reporting exposed fraudulent science behind Transport Canada's seminal seatbelt study and led the Transport Minister to form a task force with the provinces to look at implementing seatbelt...

… to noise, might even be happier in the cold and dark of deep space. In a moving passage from his 1935 novel Odd John, science fiction’s singular genius Olaf Stapledon has his hero, a superhuman (mutant) intelligence, describe Homo sapiens as “the Archaeopteryx of the spirit.” H...

…rds to enrich the ecology of our planet. Most of these artists would be amateurs, but they would be in close touch with science, like the poets of the earlier Age of Wonder. The new Age of Wonder might bring together wealthy entrepreneurs like Venter and Kamen ... and a worldwide...

…ex. “Repressive Experiences Among China Scholars: New Evidence from Survey Data.” Paper presented at American Political Science Association. September 2018. Section 4 HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_020514

… Physics of Star Trek" in 1995. He later became one of the leaders of the so-called "skeptics" movement that es- pouses science over religion. He has also written essays and Op-Ed articles that were published in The Times. Michael Crow, president of Ari- zona State, told The Stat...

…ticle “Skel- etal Remains from the Virgin Islands” in the April 1938 issue of “Man, A Monthly Record of Anthropological Science,’ pub- lished by the Royal Anthropo- logical Institute of Great Britain and Ireland (Vol. XXXVIII, 47-65). According to The Daily News, : ‘ aes Ris Vi...

…arm-hearted, giving human being who was also a deep thinker and excellent scientist, who got Ben started on the path of science. As a careful experimentalist, Leo would have been properly skeptical of the big hypotheses made here — but he would have been eager to see them put to...

…he data, but the methods to analyze it.” The result, they add with a fast breath of relief that could be laid upon many sciences or theories we’ve squeezed from limited data: “We are recovering from extreme reductionism in science.”128 When we say the network “wants” something,...

…ttings as a prominent figure in the skeptics movement. | am reporting this story along with two of my colleagues on the science desk, Azeen Ghorayshi and Virginia Hughes. Our story is about several allegations of sexual misconduct dating from 2006 to 2016 (see full details below...

…mber of 2007, while you were still at Case Western, the same student visited your office to interview you for a student science journal. You closed the door behind her, and ignored the questions she had prepared. Then you made a casual comment about taking her out for dinner. °...

…d.” The Great Awakening was coterminous and interactive with the eighteenth century development of the modern physical sciences, especially building on the work of Isaac Newton (1642-1727). Edwards’s assumptions about the harmonious order of creation combined the science of his...

…ichard Cyganiak, Sebastian Hellmann.” DBpedia — A Crystallization Point for the Web of Data.” Journal of Web Semantics: Science, Services and Agents on the World Wide Web, 2009, pp. 154-165. $10. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline of historic inventions HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_01703...